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Tips for effective studying

Sydney Roberts, Assistant Lifestyle Editor
March 6, 2014

On campus at Robert Morris University, with the library completely renovated, students should have no excuse not to get down to business and study. If you are one of many students that still struggle with the concept of studying, there are many strategic ways to complete this...

9 to 5: Living for 80’s women’s comedies

Eddie Sheehy, Lifestyles Editor
March 5, 2014

During the somewhat interesting life this column has led, I’ve featured some movies that it seem have come right out of left field. I pride myself on the fact that I have a diverse pallet when it comes to films, but todays featured movie may be the biggest shocker I have ever...

For the Love of Food: The best chocolate chip cookie recipe ever

For the Love of Food: The best chocolate chip cookie recipe ever

Elizabeth Witowich, Staff Writer
March 4, 2014

I started baking when I was 4 years old in my great grandmother’s kitchen. While I was far from being considered a master chef I learned so much from my grandma on being patient and consistent. While my methodology and style of cooking has changed over the years, there is one...

86th Academy Awards wrap-up

86th Academy Awards wrap-up

Eddie Sheehy, Lifestyles Editor
March 3, 2014

Last night at just a little past midnight the 86th academy awards came to a conclusion. The night was filled with tons of celebrities, lots of honorees, and plenty of laughs, but one thing that seemed to be missing was the element of surprise. The night kicked off when actor...

Look Good Naked: The art of running

Look Good Naked: The art of running

Leah Fleischel, Editor-in-Chief
February 28, 2014

You can do Zumba, yoga, cross-fit, P90-X, and every workout you find online or in magazines; but nothing is as good for you as running. After all, it is so simple. You lace up your shoes, put on your workout clothes, throw earbuds in with a killer playlist and go. Until a...

Preparing for spring break

Preparing for spring break

Sydney Roberts, Assistant Lifestyle Editor
February 27, 2014

Spring break is approaching fast, and everyone is ready for a break. But weather doesn't exactly agree. Yesterday, we experienced more snow and what seems like an extension to the already never-ending winter. I'm sure I'm not the only one who will agree that it is still a miserable...

For The Love of Food: Pizza edition

For The Love of Food: Pizza edition

Elizabeth Witowich, Staff Writer
February 26, 2014

As a college student and want-to-be chef, there are few things I like to eat more than pizza. I have probably consumed dozens of pizzas over the years, just because I love it so much, but my favorite way by far is to make it myself. While this pizza recipe may not take the place...

Eddie's Oscar Picks 2014

Eddie’s Oscar Picks 2014

Eddie Sheehy, Lifestyles Editor
February 25, 2014

One of my favorite nights of the year is fast approaching and I can't wait. This sunday, March 2nd, the 86th Academy Awards will be presented, and with a whole host of great movies from 2013, this year is sure to make for an exciting award show.  Below are my picks for the...

A new brand of ‘Late Night’ television: An update

A new brand of ‘Late Night’ television: An update

Matt Merlino, Lifestyles Layout Editor
February 24, 2014

After a killer first week of airtime, “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” has taken America by storm. The Tonight Show’s premiere drew in nearly 17 million viewers and demolished those of his competitors, Jimmy Kimmel and David Letterman, nearly doubling their combined...

Look Good Naked: It's the little things

Look Good Naked: It’s the little things

Leah Fleischel, Editor-in-Chief
February 21, 2014

As February rounds the corner and spring break is just weeks away, some of us on a mission to look good naked (or at least in our swimsuit) may be feeling crunched for time. Last week I told you what NOT to do in terms of cleanses and fad diets, so this week I'm going to give...